One of the dining halls better meals
Much better then the roast beef au jus
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Question for alumni who were at tech in the mid 80s
-- hokiehowl
Dec 11, 2025 at 08:13 PM ET
hokiehowl
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12/11/25 08:13 PM ET
Dietrick dining hall dude from the 90's
-- furnulator
Dec 13, 2025 at 02:36 PM ET
furnulator
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12/13/25 02:36 PM ET
I worked “underground” in the Shultz kitchen tunnels. Interesting job. But
-- cricket77
Dec 12, 2025 at 12:23 PM ET
cricket77
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12/12/25 12:23 PM ET
When I was a kid I thought calling hamburgers "hamboogers" was hilarious.**
-- BG Hokie
Dec 12, 2025 at 09:06 AM ET
BG Hokie
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12/12/25 09:06 AM ET
Remember scrod but not any additional letters
-- CMU Hokie
Dec 12, 2025 at 08:25 AM ET
CMU Hokie
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12/12/25 08:25 AM ET
I ate at Owens in '89 and don't recall that
-- HokieMacDaddy
Dec 12, 2025 at 06:36 AM ET
HokieMacDaddy
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12/12/25 06:36 AM ET
Wasn’t Owens converted to food court style around 91 to 93?
-- Hokie1992
Dec 12, 2025 at 06:53 AM ET
Hokie1992
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12/12/25 06:53 AM ET
Yes, along with "Hokie Grill". It was fall '92 or spring '93 I believe.
-- Techsupport
Dec 12, 2025 at 09:03 AM ET
Techsupport
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12/12/25 09:03 AM ET
Funny...but I don't remember that. Entered freshman year at 185 and left
-- JoseyWales
Dec 12, 2025 at 01:38 AM ET
JoseyWales
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12/12/25 01:38 AM ET
I remember the Roast Beef au geez. Had a nice green tint to it.**
-- Brown Water
Dec 11, 2025 at 10:36 PM ET
Brown Water
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12/11/25 10:36 PM ET
Was this the famed 'Mystery Meat'?**
-- Bburg Mac
Dec 12, 2025 at 08:43 AM ET
Bburg Mac
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12/12/25 08:43 AM ET
Some guy in our dorm used the green tint stuff as fishing bait on Tom's Crk**
-- seacain
Dec 11, 2025 at 11:48 PM ET
seacain
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12/11/25 11:48 PM ET
Had that in the late sixties too.
-- RJHokie
Dec 11, 2025 at 10:42 PM ET
RJHokie
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12/11/25 10:42 PM ET
the roast beef in the '80s WAS from the 1960s!**
-- lazarus1
Dec 11, 2025 at 10:52 PM ET
lazarus1
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12/11/25 10:52 PM ET
This was '76-'77. Good times.**
-- Brown Water
Dec 11, 2025 at 10:47 PM ET
Brown Water
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12/11/25 10:47 PM ET
Metallic before metallica**
-- Hokie1992
Dec 11, 2025 at 10:40 PM ET
Hokie1992
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12/11/25 10:40 PM ET
I ate at Owens from 1987-1989.
-- GCHokieof91
Dec 11, 2025 at 10:20 PM ET
GCHokieof91
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12/11/25 10:20 PM ET
One of the dining halls better meals
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-- Hokie1992
Dec 11, 2025 at 10:38 PM ET
Hokie1992
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12/11/25 10:38 PM ET
No I meant the turkey tetrazina
-- Hokie1992
Dec 11, 2025 at 10:48 PM ET
Hokie1992
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12/11/25 10:48 PM ET
Was there till '80...I remember the food fights after Animal House in '78
-- hok1eboy
Dec 11, 2025 at 09:38 PM ET
hok1eboy
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12/11/25 09:38 PM ET
One of the greatest comedy movies ever.**
-- Bburg Mac
Dec 12, 2025 at 01:42 AM ET
Bburg Mac
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12/12/25 01:42 AM ET
I remember a couple of food poisonings from Dietrick.**
-- NoHuddle
Dec 11, 2025 at 09:17 PM ET
NoHuddle
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12/11/25 09:17 PM ET
At Schultz Dining Hall, I remember the scrod, but not the scrodum.**
-- Tank
Dec 11, 2025 at 08:47 PM ET
Tank
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12/11/25 08:47 PM ET
The Schultz food fight was epic!**
-- HokieAvalanche
Dec 11, 2025 at 11:58 PM ET
HokieAvalanche
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12/11/25 11:58 PM ET
Class of 84 - Dietrick Dining Hall
-- hambone
Dec 11, 2025 at 08:37 PM ET
hambone
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12/11/25 08:37 PM ET